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Inspection visit

complaint

BRITTANY HOUSELicense 1983204171 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

It is being alleged that change in conditions are going unnoticed which lead to hospitalization's. On 10/20/25 from 9:00 am- 11am LPA conducted Interviews with R1-R10 regarding the allegation above. 8 of 10 residents denied the allegation above and reported seeing a Dr. when needed. 2 of 10 residents confirmed the allegation and reported they have not been seen by a Dr. when they do not fell good. On 10/20/25 from 1pm-2:30pm LPA conduct interviews with S1-S7. 7 of 7 staff interviewed denied the allegation above and reported med techs or LVN will assess a resident for change in condition, and resident will be sent out as needed. On 10/20/25 conducted a file review for R11-13, LPA observed that there was no re-assessment available for review for R11. Based on LPAs observations and interviews which were conducted record review(s), the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation(s) is found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division (6) and Chapter (8) are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Exit interview conducted, appeal rights explained, and a copy of this report was provided. It is being alleged that facility is frequently admitting residents without proper triage or assessment. On 10/20/25 from 9:00 am- 11am LPA conducted Interviews with R1-R10 regarding the allegation above, 3 of 10 residents interviewed denied the allegation above, and reported having a pre-placement appraisal conducted prior to admitting to Brittany House. 7 of 10 residents interviewed reported they could not remember if a pre placement appraisal was conducted prior to admitting to Brittany House. On 10/20/25 from 1pm-2:30pm LPA conduct interviews with S1-S7, 7 of 7 staff interviewed denied the allegation above. On 10/20/25 conducted a file review for R11-13, LPA observed completed pre-placement appraisal conducted prior to admitting to Brittany House. Allegation: Facility staff are retaining resident(s) beyond their level of care. It is being alleged that residents at Brittany House require a higher level of care by qualified personnel. On 10/20/25 from 9:00 am- 11am LPA conducted Interviews with R1-R10 regarding the allegation above. 9 of 10 residents interviewed denied the allegation above and reported Brittany House is meeting their care needs 1 of 10 residents interviewed confirmed the allegation above, and reported their needs are not being met. On 10/20/25 from 1pm-2:30 pm LPA conduct interviews with S1-S7 regarding the allegation above. 4 of 7 staff interviewed denied the allegation above. 3 of 7 staff interviewed confirmed the allegation as reported there are residents who require a higher level of care. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation(s) did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated. Exit interview conducted, and a copy of this report was provided.

Citations

4 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 87463(a)Type B

    87463 Reappraisals :The pre-admission appraisal, as specified in Section 87457, Pre-Admission Appraisal, shall be updated in writing as frequently as necessary or once every 12 months, whichever occurs first, to note significant changes in condition.... based on records review and interviews LPA did not observe a re-assessmnet on file for when R11 returned to the facility which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87211(a)(1)Type B

    Reporting Requirements(a)(1)Each licensee shall submit serious incident reports to. . . the Department may require, including the following: (1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency & to the person responsible for the resident within 7 days of the occurrence of any of the events. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: based observation, LPA observed that the facility did submit a LIC 624 to the department within 7 day of incident occurring

  • 87411(d)(5)Type B

    Personnel Requirements - General (d) All personnel shall be given on the job training or have related experience in the job assigned to them. This training &/or related experience shall provide knowledge of & skill in the following: (5) Knowledge necessary in early signs of illness & the need for professional help. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: based on observation and interview staff did not provide emergency first responders with the proper documentation such as medical insurance card, primary care physician information, etc. needed for the resident to be admitted to the hospital

  • 87623(b)(2)(B)(C)Type B

    87623 Indwelling Urinary Catheter In addition to Section 87611, General Requirements for Allowable Health Conditions, the licensee shall be responsible for thefollowing:Ensuring that the bag and tubing are changed by an appropriately skilled professional should the resident require assistance. There should be written documentation by an appropriately skilled professional outlining the instruction of the procedures delegated and the names of the facility staff who have been instructed...This requirement was not met as there was no plan in place for catheter care which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

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What happened during the October 20, 2025 inspection of BRITTANY HOUSE?

This was a complaint inspection of BRITTANY HOUSE on October 20, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BRITTANY HOUSE on October 20, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87463 Reappraisals :The pre-admission appraisal, as specified in Section 87457, Pre-Admission Appraisal, shall be update..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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